Barton Blakeley Technologies
Venture Round in 2024
Barton Blakeley Technologies specializes in developing innovative emission reduction solutions. The company leverages established methods from chemical, automotive, and aerospace industries to create reliable technologies that convert carbon emissions, such as carbon dioxide, into valuable materials like silica nanopowder.
Anaphite is a Bristol, United Kingdom-based company that develops graphene-based nanomaterials. Established in 2016, it focuses on graphene-enhanced cathodes for high-power, high-energy, low-cost lithium-ion batteries. Its nanomaterials are produced by incorporating graphene into composite materials through an inexpensive, scalable process, enabling a range of applications. Beyond energy storage, the technology is positioned to support air purification and thermal management, offering materials with advanced properties at low cost.
WASE
Venture Round in 2024
WASE is a London-based company founded in 2017, specializing in decentralized sanitation solutions aimed at promoting the global adoption of circular waste treatment. The company focuses on enhancing energy recovery from previously non-viable waste streams through its innovative waste-to-energy technology. In addition to energy recovery, WASE's system facilitates the recovery of water and nutrients, allowing for the production of fertilizers. By transforming waste into valuable resources, WASE empowers clients to harness the potential of waste to support sustainable practices and drive future growth.
Anaphite
Venture Round in 2024
Anaphite is a Bristol, United Kingdom-based company that develops graphene-based nanomaterials. Established in 2016, it focuses on graphene-enhanced cathodes for high-power, high-energy, low-cost lithium-ion batteries. Its nanomaterials are produced by incorporating graphene into composite materials through an inexpensive, scalable process, enabling a range of applications. Beyond energy storage, the technology is positioned to support air purification and thermal management, offering materials with advanced properties at low cost.
Munro Vehicles
Seed Round in 2023
Munro Vehicles is a manufacturer of electric utility vehicles designed for off-road capabilities. Their vehicles are engineered to transport personnel and equipment across challenging terrains, featuring high approach and departure angles, elevated wheel arches, and exceptional axle articulation. By focusing on performance in difficult conditions, Munro Vehicles aims to provide solutions for customers needing reliable access to hard-to-reach areas. The company is committed to sustainability, intending to establish a circular value chain through manufacturer-supported refurbishment and upgrade options, thereby maximizing the return on the initial carbon investment of their vehicles. Additionally, Munro Vehicles collaborates with suppliers to minimize packaging waste and promote the re-use of containers within their supply chain.
Mettle is a mental fitness app designed specifically for men, aiming to enhance their mental well-being and overall quality of life. The platform serves as a comprehensive hub for science-based personal transformation, focusing on habits that promote happier, healthier, and more successful living. Mettle addresses the gap in the wellness market by offering tailored solutions that move beyond traditional, female-oriented wellness apps. The app incorporates various techniques, including proven meditation practices, breath-work protocols, and peer-reviewed mind-hacking strategies, all presented in a gamified format to encourage user engagement and accountability. By leveraging advanced technology, Mettle personalizes the user experience, fostering the development of meaningful habits and driving real results. The company's goal is to support 100 million men in their mental wellness journey, providing them with the tools necessary to overcome mental blocks and unlock positive behaviors.
Fieldwork Robotics
Equity Crowdfunding in 2023
Fieldwork Robotics designs, develops and manufactures autonomous modular robots for agricultural harvesting. Based in Plymouth, United Kingdom, the company was established to deploy a soft, adaptable robotic arm with a highly sensitive gripper that can handle delicate fruit. Its commercial tools are focused on raspberry harvesting, aiming to reduce harvest costs per berry, minimize waste, and provide predictable, sustainable operations for fruit growers. The technology supports scalable, autonomous harvesting across orchards and fields, offering a reliable solution to improve efficiency in berry production.
Allye Energy
Seed Round in 2023
Allye Energy is a software-enabled energy storage company dedicated to enhancing local grid resiliency and facilitating access to sustainable green energy. It specializes in the development and manufacture of clean energy storage systems aimed at supporting the decarbonization of the power sector and the digitalization of electricity management. The company's products include battery energy storage systems that are managed through cloud-based technology. Allye Energy employs machine learning to optimize energy usage and provide flexibility, allowing both commercial and residential customers to reduce their energy costs. By considering energy systems as a collective, the company positions itself to contribute significantly to a more efficient and sustainable energy landscape.
Omnevue
Seed Round in 2023
Omnevue is a company that specializes in providing affordable and effective environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance reporting solutions tailored for small and medium enterprises as well as startups. Its online platform simplifies the complexities of ESG compliance by offering independent audits and comprehensive assessment reports. These reports allow businesses to evaluate their historical performance and benchmark against industry standards. By facilitating compliance with sustainable finance disclosure regulations, Omnevue aims to make ESG reporting accessible and meaningful for its clients, helping them meet the growing demands of investors and lenders in the realm of sustainability.
Unwasted
Seed Round in 2023
Unwasted offers a sustainable alternative to virgin wood-based panels using waste cardboard, with the mission to produce sustainable materials that can be remade indefinitely without harm to the environment.
Upcycled Plant Power (UPP) Limited
Pre Seed Round in 2023
80% of broccoli crop is wasted. upp™ harvests nutritious, health-promoting proteins and ingredients from the 80%.
AI harvest automation* replaces hand-labour, delivering fresh broccoli and the 80% for uppcycling™.
Clean, natural, healthy proteins and ingredients from what we already grow. Seriously sustainable, good for you, the farmer and our planet.
*patent pending
EnsiliTech
Pre Seed Round in 2023
EnsiliTech is a biopharmaceuticals company focused on preserving the integrity of vaccines and other biological materials. The company has developed a novel ensilication technology that utilizes protective silica nanoshells to shield vaccine components from environmental degradation. This innovative approach aims to prevent vaccine spoilage, thereby enhancing the shelf-life of these critical biological products. By improving the stability and accessibility of vaccines, EnsiliTech seeks to reduce waste and contribute to global vaccination efforts, ensuring that more people can benefit from life-saving immunizations.
QV Bioelectronics
Seed Round in 2023
QV Bioelectronics develops an innovative electric field therapy implant, GRACE, designed to extend the lives of brain tumor patients while maintaining their quality of life. This first-of-its-kind device targets glioblastoma, a cancer with poor outcomes, by slowing tumor growth and sparing healthy tissue.
cheMastery Group
Seed Round in 2022
cheMastery Group Ltd. is a Glasgow‑based company founded in 2019 that develops laboratory automation technology for the chemical sector. Its systems streamline experimental workflows, enabling scientists to conduct research, development, and manufacturing more efficiently and reliably. By integrating robotics, software, and data management, the company builds the infrastructure that supports modern chemistry laboratories. The technology is designed to reduce manual handling, improve reproducibility, and accelerate the pace of discovery in natural science and engineering.
Anaphite
Seed Round in 2022
Anaphite is a Bristol, United Kingdom-based company that develops graphene-based nanomaterials. Established in 2016, it focuses on graphene-enhanced cathodes for high-power, high-energy, low-cost lithium-ion batteries. Its nanomaterials are produced by incorporating graphene into composite materials through an inexpensive, scalable process, enabling a range of applications. Beyond energy storage, the technology is positioned to support air purification and thermal management, offering materials with advanced properties at low cost.
Triangle Digital
Seed Round in 2022
Triangle Digital is a fintech company that specializes in smart climate and infrastructure finance. It has developed a big data platform that integrates big data and financial services to streamline the capital placement process. This innovative platform connects smart meters and IoT devices into a digital securitization framework, enhancing speed, efficiency, and transparency for stakeholders involved in both capital formation and asset management. By reducing costs and complexities associated with infrastructure projects, Triangle Digital facilitates operational compliance, reporting, and data consolidation. This enables corporate service providers, issuers, and investors to interact in a secure, compliant environment, promoting greater liquidity and broader distribution for climate and infrastructure investments.
Munro Vehicles
Seed Round in 2022
Munro Vehicles is a manufacturer of electric utility vehicles designed for off-road capabilities. Their vehicles are engineered to transport personnel and equipment across challenging terrains, featuring high approach and departure angles, elevated wheel arches, and exceptional axle articulation. By focusing on performance in difficult conditions, Munro Vehicles aims to provide solutions for customers needing reliable access to hard-to-reach areas. The company is committed to sustainability, intending to establish a circular value chain through manufacturer-supported refurbishment and upgrade options, thereby maximizing the return on the initial carbon investment of their vehicles. Additionally, Munro Vehicles collaborates with suppliers to minimize packaging waste and promote the re-use of containers within their supply chain.
WASE is a London-based company founded in 2017, specializing in decentralized sanitation solutions aimed at promoting the global adoption of circular waste treatment. The company focuses on enhancing energy recovery from previously non-viable waste streams through its innovative waste-to-energy technology. In addition to energy recovery, WASE's system facilitates the recovery of water and nutrients, allowing for the production of fertilizers. By transforming waste into valuable resources, WASE empowers clients to harness the potential of waste to support sustainable practices and drive future growth.